Results of the PROPHY VAP RCT in @LancetRespirMed are here! Single dose ceftriaxone risk of early VAP in patients w acute brain injury. Check out this infographic from #SCCMJC to learn more! # VAP (Ventilator Associated Pneumonia) Explained Simply for Nurses Ventilator Associated Pneumonia (VAP) is a serious hospital acquired infection that develops 48 hours or more after mechanical ventilation. It significantly increases ICU stay PPT Ventilator Associated Pneumonia Reduction in a Medical ICU PowerPoint Presentation ID:6731753 VENTILATOR = LIFE SUPPORT but also VAP RISK. Up to 20% of ventilated patients >48 hrs develop VAP. Mortality? Can reach 50%. Here's what actually matters in ICU rounds 2022 SEHA IDSA guidelines for prevention of Ventilator associated Pneumonia (VAP) https: doi.org 10.1017 ice.2022.88